Webster's English Dictionary

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poundage

1. pound.age \'pau.n-dij\ n 1a: a tax levied in pounds sterling  1b: 
   COMMISSION  2a: a charge per pound of weight  2b: weight in pounds 
2. poundage n 1: the act of impounding : the state of being impounded  2: a 
   fee for the release of an impounded animal